[Ads-l] Antedating of "Old School" (Adjective)

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I left out "1947 Buffalo Courier Express 5 Oct. 13/4 (Newspapers.com).".

Fred Shapiro

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From: Shapiro, Fred <fred.shapiro at yale.edu>
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Subject: Antedating of "Old School" (Adjective)

old school, adj. (OED, 2., 1988)

Connoisseurs of old school jazz in torrid tempo will find their meat in Columbia's album titled Bix and Tram.

Fred Shapiro

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